Harrison Central Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-3 Gulfport, Mississippi·39503
Score
88.5/100
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#37
Among 317 Mississippi elementary schools
#4
In Harrison County School District
#2
In Gulfport
Top 12%
In Mississippi

Score 88.5/100: better than 88% of Mississippi elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
74%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 52%, better than 94% of them
121 students tested
Math
69%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 54%, better than 79% of them
122 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 2 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MAAP G3 ELA73.5121
MathGrade 3MAAP G3 Math68.8122

School profile

Grades
K-3
Students
501
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
501
Typical elementary school: 385
Free or reduced-price lunch
71%
Typical elementary school: 79%

District and location

City
Harrison County

Contact

Address
15451 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Harrison Central Elementary at a glance

Harrison Central Elementary is a public elementary school in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving grades K-3. It is part of Harrison County School District. It has about 501 students (a typical Mississippi elementary school has 385). About 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 79% at a typical Mississippi elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 74% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 69% in math (similar schools: 54%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi elementary schools, it scores 88.5 out of 100: better than 88% of them, ranking #37 of 317. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.